Safety training
GWO Advanced Rescue Training Standard / V5 02052025
Provide constructive feedback on the participants’ performance during the practice
The above to be based on the manufacturer's user manual
Note
The participants shall:
Understand the pre/use inspection process. Take part in a discussion on the proper utilisation of a specific lowering/raising rescue system the requirements, applications, and limitations of the system, the system's maximum raising distance possible and the principles of the lifting angle, angle factor, deviation, and edge protection
Practise a pre-use inspection of the pulley system and rescue device (and their accessories) required / chosen to instruct in this module covering the characteristics and principles of the following:
a.
markings and labels
b. equipment is within the period of formal inspections
c. the rope has no damage, and the end terminations are in good condition
d. the rope runs freely through the system / device in both directions
e. checking integrity and the absence of damage, corrosion, saltwater / chemical / lubricant / dirt exposure or contamination
f. checking for the absence of significant wear of the system / device
g.
rope securing mechanism works correctly
h.
the product operating temperature range
i. checking webbing, rope, connectors, and other hardware accessories following the same principles
j. observe manufacturer’s user manual for specific or additional requirements
k. practise how to attach and rig the system and how to secure the rope
l. practise how to use the rescue device to prepare and rig a tensioned line (zip line) in both a single line and double line configuration, in accordance with manufacturer’s user manual, in a nacelle and transport for horizontal transportation
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